Episode 1: Christian Origins & Early Church Schisms | Christian Denominations Family Tree Series

The video introduces a series on the history of Christian denominations, starting with ancient Israelite religion and its evolution into Second Temple Judaism. It explores early Christianity's branches, including Jewish, Pauline, and Gnostic Christians, and discusses the impact of the destruction of the Second Temple. The video also covers the development of Nicene and Arian Christianity, major ecumenical councils, and the resulting schisms, such as the Church of the East and Oriental Orthodox Churches. Future episodes will delve into the Great Schism and Protestant denominations.

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